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Ritter Planetarium Looks to Future With Updated Equipment, Software

April 10, 2023

Dr. Michael Cushing, director of Ritter Planetarium, Milo Eckhardt, a first-year student studying physics, Wendy Jaquillard, laboratory coordinator in the Department of Environmental Sciences, and Barry Whittaker, an associate professor of art, talk about how upgrades at Ritter Planetarium will benefit both visitors and students from a variety of educational disciplines across the University.


UToledo Students Embedded in Terrorism Simulation for Spring Semester Course

April 10, 2023

The spring course by Dr. Joel Voss, an associate professor of political science, includes a three-month simulation on paper and collaboration with the Ohio Department of Homeland Security.


Millennials Driving Sales of Distilled Spirits to Surpass Beer for First Time

April 7, 2023

Friday, April 7, is National Beer Day in the U.S., and 2023 is revealing some changing tastes.


Historic Indictment Raises Many Questions

April 5, 2023

Dr. Sam Nelson, an associate professor of political science, discusses the implications of former President Trump being a defendant in a criminal trial and the impact to the Republican Party.


Political Implications of Trump Indictment

April 5, 2023

Dr. Sam Nelson, an associate professor of political science, discusses the first former president to be charged in a criminal case and campaigning with a trial ahead of him.


Northwest Ohio Experts Weigh in on Trump Indictment

April 5, 2023

Dr. Sam Nelson, an associate professor of political science, discusses the first former president to be charged in a criminal case.


UToledo Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

April 5, 2023

The kickoff event is a Thursday screening of the documentary “Amy Tan (Unintended Memoir)” in the OMSS Office in Thompson Student Union Room 2500.


Nebraska’s Legislative Session Is Tangled Up in Transgender Rights Fight

April 4, 2023

Dr. Jami Taylor, a professor of political science, explains how legislation focused on hot-button social issues often comes in waves.


UToledo Celebrates National Arab American Heritage Month

April 4, 2023

There will be a series of weekly events beginning Thursday through Friday, April 28, including an April 13 presentation by Dr. Dany Doueiri, a professor at California State University San Bernardino.


Chemistry Senior Wins 2023 Ohio Japanese Speech Contest

April 3, 2023

Chloe McLeod, who graduates in December, competed against 13 college students in Ohio.